Eben's Home Page

Directions to my house are hereHere is a link to a satellite map showing where I live, a rural canyon a few miles west of the much-less-rural Cupertino and San Jose.
Here's my house on a snowy day
in 2002.

Where do I work?

I work at IBM's Almaden Research Center in the USER
group. For several years I pretended to be an anthropologist, following computer system administrators around with video cameras to better understand their work. Lately I've been trying to take that knowledge and turn it into better tools for managing complex computer systems.
My work
electronic mail address is ehaber followed by shift two then us.ibm.com

The 30th Anniversary of the UW Database Group, October 2006: click here.

I really enjoy riding recumbent bicycles, on both road and trail. Here are some pictures of by off-road bikeE FX that I converted to a larger front where. Here are pictures of a different bikeE I converted to run on a battery.

I keep track of the rainfall at my house. Here is a chart of the past 8 years, from drought to deluge: click here

Various Photos:

Occasionally I'm a supernumerary for Ballet San Jose. Here I am dressed for Romeo & Juliet in 2010, and here I am in Swan Lake in 2008.

I've been sending out Christmas Cards for 21 years! Here are most of them.

Snow is rare in this part of California, but every year or so it snows on the 3000' ridge 15 minutes up from our house. Since every kid deserves a chance to play in the snow, here are some pictures of me taking Talia up during recent snowfalls.